We Are All Leaders: The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s

by Staughton Lynd and Lynd

Book Overview

Contains the Bryant Spann Memorial Prize in Literature for 1997, an award-winning essay, "The Very Last Hurrah" by Eric Leif Davin

This collection of articles delves into the little-known community-based unionism of the 1930s. Worlds apart from bureaucratic business unions like the AFL-CIO, these organizations emerged from workers involved in many kinds of labor, from African American nutpickers in St. Louis to chemical and rubber workers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252065476
• ISBN13: 9780252065477
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"